2017年扬州市中考英语试题及答案（总分：120分时长：120分钟）一、单项选择(共15小题;每小题1分，计15分）在下列各题A、B、C、D四个选项中选择一个能填入题干空白处的最佳答案。1.Theystoppedin______beautifulplaceforcamping,near_______farmhouseoftheSmiths.A.a,aB.the,aC.a,theD.the,the2.WealllikewatchingtheTVprogrammeReaders_______Saturdayevening.A.inB.onC.at D.for3.Bryanwillnotwanttohave_______todowithhorsesinthefuture.A.everythingB.somethingC.anythingD.nothing4.——Alldone!Let’sswim,Martine!——Swimming!Ijust_______getusedtoitinwinter.can’tB.shouldn’tC.mustn’tD.needn’t___________shecouldn’tseehisface,shecouldtellbyhisvoicethathewasyoung.UnlessB.IfC.BecauseD.Though——Whatareyoureading?——Abookaboutabaseballplayer.Thisguywaswell__________forhisdevotiontocharitywork.enjoyedB.respectedC.behavedD.expected——__________badnews!Wedidn’twinthe15thSudirmanCup.——It’sapity.WhatB.WhataC.HowD.HowaMrs.Whiteis________enoughtospendhersparetimeonourmathsproblems.confidentB.curiousC.wiseD.generous——Iwentfromaschooldesktoashipinmyteens.——_____________dayswouldyoubeatsea?Homesick?HowlongB.HowmanyC.HowmuchD.HowsoonMygrandpaknowsthehistoryandmedical_______ofmanyplants.wealthB.priceC.valueD.cost——Youhaveanicecar.——Thankyou.I__________itforlessthanonemonth.bought B.haveboughtC.hadD.havehadMomdoesallthehouseworksothatSarahcantakethetime_______herwordsonpaper.put B.putting C.toputD.puts——Whatdoyouthinkofthesofa?——Notbad,butitmay_________toomuchspaceofourlivingroom.A.takeupB.putupC.openupD.makeup——Excuseme,couldyoutellme___________?——Well,there’soneonyourleft.whenthebankopensB.wherethebankisC.howfaristhebankD.howcanIgettothebank——Onlythosewhohavealotincommoncangetalongwell.——_____________.Oppositessometimesattract.IhopesoB.IthinksoC.Idon’tcareD.Idon’tthinkso二、完形填空（共15小题;每小题1分，计15分）阅读下列短文，从文后各题所给的四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。WhenCharlesLeehandedmethesmallrednotebookin1974,hechangedmylife.“Whiletravelling,youshouldkeepnotesonthethingsyouseeanddo.__16__,youwillforgetthemsomeday,”heexplained.IwasstayinginhishousewhentravellinginEngland.Itookhis__17__.Iwroteinthenotebookeverydayduringthehomestayandbacktouniversity.Irecordedweekendtrips,myprofessorsandideasaboutmylifeandfuture.WhenIwrote,Iwonderedaboutmy__18__andpurpose.Whowouldreadthis?WasIrecordingeventsandideasjustasaremindertomemory,orwastheresomelargerpurposeforthis__19__exercise?Igotabigpictureforthetask.Iwasrecordingevents,thoughts,wordsthatwere__20__tomylife.I__21__afuturemesittingdowntoreadthepages.Iwonderedwhatitwouldfeelliketoreadthosewordslater.IfilledthenotebookCharlesgaveme.Iboughtanewoneand__22__it.Thenanotherandanother.Recently,Idecidedtolookthroughmynotebooksinthepast42years.Charleshadbeen__23__.Irememberedthebig__24__,thecentralhappenings,butoneachpageweredetailsIhad__25__.Ihadn’twritteneveryday,butIalwayspickedupthe__26__whenitfeltimportant.Ioftenwroteinthematschool__27__mystudentswerewriting.Iwantedtopassonthe__28__Charleshadgivenme.Thesewritingsformedacontinuous__29__betweenmypast,present,andfuturethrougheventsinmylife.Ittookseverallongeveningstoreadthroughmynotebooks.AsIread,Isuddenlyrealizedtheyareagifttothe__30__me-----IamnowthepersonIwaswritingtothroughoutthoseyears.()16. A.So B.Instead C.Moreover D.Otherwise()17. A.donation B.reward C.advice D.promise()18. A.listeners B.readers C.students D.professors()19. A.daily B.weeklyC.monthly D.yearly()20. A.common B.important C.practical D.similar()21. A.imagined B.remembered C.enjoyed D.expected()22. A.wrote B.filled C.gathered D.increased()23. A.patient B.serious C.right D.wrong()24. A.mistakes B.problems C.accidents D.events()25. A.forgotten B.avoided C.kept D.improved()26. A.drawing B.travelling C.reading D.writing()27. A.when B.until C.before D.after()28. A.notebook B.house C.lesson D.effort()29. A.production B.connection C.instruction D.situation()30. A.late B.past C.present D.future三、阅读理解(共15小题；每小题2分，计30分)阅读下列内容，从每小题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个最佳答案。AThe9/11Memorial&Museumhonorsthe2,983victimsintheterroristattacksonSeptember11,2001andFebruary26,1993.The9/11Memorialisalsoaplacetohonorthosewhoriskedtheirlivestosaveothers.The9/11Museumiswell-knownforpreservingthehistoryoftheeventsofSeptember11.TheyarelocatedattheWorldTradeCenter.Westronglyrecommendtheuseofpublictransportthere.Thereareeightundergroundstogetyouthere.MemorialHoursofOperationOpendaily7:30a.m.—9:00p.m.MuseumHoursofOperationSunday—Thursday,9:00a.m.—8:00p.m./Lastentryat6:00p.m.FridayandSaturday,9:00a.m.—9:00p.m./Lastentryat7:00p.m.MuseumTicketsMuseumAdmissionMuseumAdmission&MuseumTourMuseumAdmission&MemorialTourAdult(ages18—64)$24$44$39Senior(ages65+)$18$38$33USCollegeStudents$18$38$33Youth(ages7—17)$15$35$30*Children6andunderarefree.*JoinaguideonaMemorialtour.ExplorethehistoricalimportanceoftheWorldTradeCenter.YoucanbuytheMemorialtourticketseparately.Thepriceis$15perperson.*JoinaguideonaMuseumtour,examiningauthenticartifacts(真品)tounderstandwhathappenedon9/11,andthehistoryandrebuildingoftheWorldTradeCenter.Thepriceis$20perpersonbutyouneedtogettheMuseumadmission(入场券)first.Forafulllistofoptions,visit911memori